Archive for the 'Bermuda' Category

Cyclists go to great lengths for Games preparation

With the start of the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia, less than a month away the Bermudan cyclists are making their final preparations for one of the most important competitions of their lives.
Tyler Butterfield, who celebrated his 23rd birthday on Sunday, is presently racing in France with is Vendee U team and finished a creditable […]

Monday, February 27th, 2006

Patchett still hoping to race for Bermuda

Despite the recent ruling that prevents expat athletes from representing their adopted country, cyclist Lynn Patchett is refusing to abandon hopes of racing for Bermuda at the Commonwealth Games.
Patchett is a Canadian National and one of five foreign-born individuals on the island to reach qualifying standard.
Patchett still dreaming of Games slot

Monday, January 9th, 2006

Bermuda to send biggest team ever to Games

Bermuda are set to take in excess of 20 athletes to Melbourne next year to represent the tiny country in half a dozen sports and with the cut off for qualifying not until late January, a larger contingent is still possible.
The team could have been bigger had it not been for a ruling […]

Tuesday, December 27th, 2005